A General History of the Pirates · Character
Skinner
A pirate captain who was executed.
minor
Also known as Skinner Master, Captain Skinner
First appearance: ix of captain bartho roberts and his crew
Skinner shows up with force in Of Capt. Edward England, and His Crew. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Master of the Cadogan snow; was murdered by former crew members who had turned pirate under England.
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In Of Capt. Edward England, and His Crew: Master of the Cadogan snow; was murdered by former crew members who had turned pirate under England. Later, in Of Captain Howel Davis, and His Crew: Captain of the Cadogan…
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- Other
Character groups
- Pirates, Captains, and Officials
- Pirate Captains and Hunters
- Protagonist
- Captains and Crew Betrayed
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- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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